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i N e e | Pacific flight of Lieut. Harold tional allegations of collusion between booze runners and dry agents were unfolded by state | Prohibition Administrator, in May, ¢ The issue, he declared, is clean- Bromley, caused the aviator to at Seattle in the prosecution of four Northwest prohibition officials and a former U. 8. As- (1923, Jack McBride, member of cut. “The alliance of Republican |wheel his plane City of Tacoma sistant Attorney on a conspiracy charge. Above the.picture of the jurors are (left to right) Rolly Lane, !the Grays Harbor rum ring testi= v S | : 4 illion- ilot’s license. Her brother it was not enough. McBride tes- the Territory for all offices for| son and daughter of the million: vate pi r | ough. cBride A aire vice-president of the Du is a flier of nearly three years | tified he went out and 1 ‘( Which there is a party candidate. aire viee-president of fhe A | 8 0 ek Of B e and | Wanted on Charge of 53000 among his bootiessins - ra: ; Home Rule for Alaska will be the| ¢, "g oy the family Summer | holds a transport license. | 0 il L 'sociates but wmegg g keynote of the general campaign.| pome at Osterville, Mass., in (1nternations! Newsresl) Killing Officer e tney SO VOL. XXXVL, NO. 5500. JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1930. ; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE * MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS DIRECT BRIBES ARE ALLEGED GIVEN T0 DRY OFFICERS HOPE OF FIRST DIVISION LIES INDEMOCRATS Democratic Committeeman Issues Vigorous Cam- paign Statement Hope of the First Division citizenry desiring liberation from continued political domination by the organized Indian element rests solely on the Democratic party, in the opinion of J. J. Connors, National Committee- man for Alaska of that organi- zation. In a statement issued today, he pointed to the recently formed alliance of Republican candidates as the basis of his candidates solely for the sake of election,” if that be conceded, “leaves only the Democratic candi- dates to speak for the people who rallied around Attorney General John Rusgard and his ticket—on which were C. T. Gardner and ‘Wal- ter P. Scott—in the April primary election,” he said. Outlines Territorial Campaign | Mr. Connors's comment on the | situation in the First Division was part of a general outline of the Democratic campaign program for the entire Territory. It indicated a vigorous drive for votes throughout | “In its several conventions from time to time, Democracy in Alaska has spoken in unequivocal terms | demanding that the Federal Gov- ernment extend to the people of this Territory the same rights, privileges and responsibilities of governing themselves and adminis- R g B brother, A. Felix du Pont, Jr., Miss Alice du Pont and her ¢ Du_ Pont Heiress to Be a Flyer BH[IMI_EY FUEL§ [ order that Miss du Pont could take her examination for a pri- LITTLE GIRL IS ATTACKED, New Aid for Air Pilots Seeking to Land in Fog - TACOMA,WASH, Hop-Off I~ Schedifed For Dawn Tomorrow from Toyko, Japan BULLETIN—Tokio, August 29. —Bromley and Gatty attempted | to start their flight to Tacoma | but the plane was unable to | leave the ground at Yasumi- | | caura because of the heavy load | gasoline. The plane could mot | rise from the short naval base | field. | TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 20.—Shiit- |ing air currents promising tail | winds, the first phase in the trans- government witness indicted in |trom [the hangar and ‘DR e | Gisiien el Attorney and now a {fueling for his hop to Tacoma, ‘Washington. | The flight is scheduled to start jat dawn tomorrow. | Japanese naval base bluejackets | |assisted Bromley and his mechanic Harold Gatty in loading 1,100 gal- lons of gasoline aboard the ship, iestimated sufficient for 50 hours {of flying during which the plane will cover a distance of 4,800 miles. | - e, MAYORWALKER S SUIT Summons Served While He Is Extending Greetings to German Fliers- + plane the “Phantom No. 1” which pounds, is 12 feet in length and is JURY HEARS STARTLING STORIES AT RUM TRIAL TINY PLANE DRAWS ATTENTION at the national air races in Chicago. Associated Press Phota the Grays Harbor conspiracy case; Clifford T. McKinney, former as- defendant; Alfred M. Hubbard, former dry agent and admitted member of Olmstead liquor ring who is now the state’s key witness; Roy C. Lyle, former Northwest prohibition administrator and now a defendant; Chris Curtig, government witness. POSSE AFTER MOONSHINERIN ~ OREGON STATE Cloge. i Do Elderly Man EUGENE, Ore, Aug. 20.—Posses |are today closing in on Day Suth- erland, aged 67 years, alleged moon~ shiner, in the dense woods near |Marcola, after Sutherland is said (to have shot and killed Joe Saund- 'ers, 37-year-old deputy game war- Assvciatéa I'ress I'hato Pilot Danny Fowlie of Marshall, Mo,, In the cockpit of his mystery he has entered in 13 speed events The plane weighs only 335 powered by a 72 horsepower wrotor. PRICE TEN CENTS T he ) LARGE AMOUNTS PAID WHITNEY, SAYS WITNESS Member of_'G_rays Harbor Rum Ring Makes Direct Charges on Stand $1,000 AND $724 ARE . PAID FOR PROTECTION Cash Transactions Are Re- | lated as Taking Place ' in Aberdeen Hotel ‘ SEATTLE, Aug. 29.—Bribes of {$1,000 and $72¢ were paid directly {to “Bill” Whitney, then Assistant fied late yesterday afternoon at the Lyle, Whitney, Corwin, Fryant and McKinney trial | McBride said he was eating im vestaurant in Aberdeen when the waitress told him a man was in another booth who wanted to see him, | That man was Whitney, McBride said. | Whitney, according to McBride's testimony, asked him if he was making any money. Later Whit- ney took McBride up to his hotel room. McBride offered Whitney $1,000 and Whitney protested that $1,000 of this money. However, later, when he met Whitney again, he gave him $724 out of another fund collected from bootleggers. McBride said his dealings term= inated with Whitney because Whit= ney sald the money was not suf- ficient to make it worth while, tering their resources as was pos-! ¥ -1 SIIOREIE T WU 26,8 T s 4 Tl n e kel X ¥ den. TR T N A sessed by every other American | b 5 by o 5 et o sl Yl ! | Oscar Duley, aged 35, Eugene po- ! territory preceding this one” he ® seeking to land at fog-bound ®| NEW YORK CITY, N. Y., AUE““\M Anufl NUT R E n ARMIES [Uoeman, ‘W ed seriously and g declared. “Our candidates are all " axrl;?o;]ts, ‘a Llev'lcvl 'lh“‘: hg"i : 29—Mayor James J. Walkes s de-} | |two others were wounded in the ) and we are nfident it can be: % 4 oug! 8 Y B | | A trail of blood led from the | f achieved if Alagf(ans will support us. Fiendish C”"‘e omn'ntte ® uses the invisible magnetic ®|sha]l whom, he told the Grand IN PULITIGS MARGHING flN |scene of the shooting to the b “We are not making any fight on] —Police Seek in o [aves emanating from 4 e |jury, had paid $2000 for hia ob. | [ Sutherland home at Marcola, then R Federal bureaus, because we recog- . 3 : Jacob Cash, suspen marshal, ! PR 7 % I i into the dense underbrush and tim- LS s fhaviaso 4asactial. iinder . iha .Vain _f‘laues y :';fif’fi:‘"ffi?fii:;" {he @ lobjected to the statement. i Makes Statement in Port- BHINA Tusz‘b‘or between. Marcota and - wen. Bride of One Month Breaks present ?:‘Z’;‘,,‘,’;?‘}Y,‘“Si'?.iffim’i?é SOUTH BEND. Indians, Aus. .|y cause a steady hum in the e Ao On i o it sooa| land Enroute to Pen- UL “”%‘.‘:’., Killing oomnimelt sdubinie: biks DoY-ln Aft.ef 48- B oios 0 sentatane |3 TO8 Bice oy, SRt v $ pilovs carphones, at the same #of the City Hall exiending the olty’s| dleton Round-Up \Thousands of Terrified Chi- nieht when the ~authorities at- our Grilling their game, fur, fisheries and other| e o 1urderer of Marveline Ap- 5 ']Te fltC Vah“&linwthe il greetings to four German aviators . Fl ht f ‘tqmpled to arrest Sutherland and natural resources Which are NOW|pel eight-year-old girl whose body |4 ; _‘m;? re"vtsn:’ I:nc g who flew across the North Atlantic.| PORTLAND, Oregon, August 29., nese 1n rhg rom Jhlvsmson Baude. 3 ! PORT ORCHARD, Wash, Aug. s under control and direction of Fed-|yag found last night in an alley | er of IeE), - | Mayor Walker termed the method|_wyjjjjam Gibbs McAdoo is “out Changsha | The men were waiting at a place 30 —Breeiing under the strain of eral authority, and sincere in our{two blocks from her home. the ground. 2 used in serving the summons as'of politics” He made this statement e |Where the 5“‘_’”“"%_ occurred while a .48-hour grilling, Mrs. Julia Chris- . purpose to attain that right with-{ The child had been missing since RO R R N R B I B ) “discourteous not only to the M”yofimduy when he arrived here lodayL SHANGHAT, China, Aug 29.‘,'Smhorlnmf was supposed to g0 tenson, aged 36 years, bride of out further delay.” Wadriosnny: evenitg. ' Thetgin Ead] e but to the whole City of New York.”yy airplane and stopped enroute|The Red Armies are marching on “mv.d : s.r-cu:lv mulrmshlne 'and .then one month, told officers she killed h, Need Intelligent Electorate been dead only about four hours gic to Pendlefon to attend the annual|Changsha and Wuchang and al- ":”;:: a}::: :f.:lw ‘L?Em uéthmdnlnks, her husband, G. L. Christenson, jo An enlightened, intelligent electo-land a half when found. The girl GIRLS GUNFESS SITES FOR PUBLIC round-up. |ready have put to flight thousands was fold he w v“ls rl‘xclr:r s : ter ;:d 27 years her senior, and his part- v rate is necessary for real home rule,|had been attacked before killed. N McAdoo said he was on a vaca- of terrified Chinese of both CItieS. giderly man ;‘ nal. Hire eg. the ner John Higebar, aged about 60, said the statement of Mr. Con-| A man is reported to have in- SERVICE SURVEYED jtion and intended to enjoy him-| Radio dispatches from Changsha ggficers P m the on the Christenson ranch last nors. “Voters, in order to under-|vited the child and several other sEI IiNG FIRES | self. said 20,000 Communists are con- 3 Tt;;::ay.cmmmwn it stand issues and realize their im- girls to take a ride with him on | McAdoo has been mentioned as|verging upon the capital and the ey y 3 8! 8| port, to weigh the candidates and|Wednesday. The girl and her com- lN TAKU DlSTRICTIan independent dry candidate for|garrison of 8000 showed tendency i 2 :er hus:and because he mistreated parties they represent, must be cap- |panions refused to enter the car., — |Governor of California. to evacuate, leaving the city to cquIcTS JEST er Nt. refused to deed to her ' Bble of studying those issues, to|It is believed the man later en- After a week in the lower Taku | be overrun by the despoiling Reds. Dfl;Pfllv he bought from Higebar ‘ Yead about them in fhe daily press,|ticed Marveline into his machine. Mystery of Nearly Forty|River section, Ranger Harold Smith, B {*The United States gunboat Palos! and alio refused fo give up the to discuss them with their fellows.| Bloodstains were found on the Blazes Are Explained and Harry Sperling of the United| is standing by ready to take aboard AS F AcE DE q;;r making business. P An electorate that cannot do this,|floor of a barn a block and a P States Forest Service, returned w" |the few Americans remaining in l;“ Wloman killed Higebar to that is dominated by the will of [half away from the place where to Authorities town Thursday. They were en- L} | Changsha. ! ‘Sffll s r!p; against revealing the y one or two leaders, that votes as a|the body was found. It is consid- o A gaged in home site surveying, lay- g | | PRSP T | e ‘S lAybzst 05 erl huullzand. unit oftimes without being able ered possible she was attacked PONTIAC, Michigan, August 29, ing out of public service sites and| nENl‘Es GUILT‘ Th D 5 b = ‘snern?)o (b);ock(:hfil Tuesday to read the name of the candidates |and killed in the barn. —Four girls from 8 to 15 years have |2l repairs. |ADMIRAL ROGERS .Three Die in Auburn Prison il stenson took b gk Two public service sites were laid | | a loaded revolver and went into for Cwions 45 e s W‘:h::t R AT confessed, county officials said, to] WO PUE SEVIOS SHeR HETE N _ AND DOROTHY ALEX. | for Part They Took |a room in the house where Chris- knowledge of e existence of e |starting nearly 40 fires which im- . | z | & s tenson an e S DISGH ARGED il e pardi dary Oreek on the Internationsl Young Logger Dies on| ARE ENROUTE NORTH! in Riot sy REL Niaoons W hmuahnd R ace to self-government,” he de- Puzzled at first by the fire that B"““";;f' s::“‘:”‘"‘: m;"‘;‘;i k’,_ Scaffold—Convicted i | g 'twice in the chest and then turned clared. | destroyed the home of their par-|2cres: The second wa s f Killing - T | SEATTLE, August 20.—Steamer| OSSINING, N. Y. August 20— the Sun on Higebar, killing him. \ “This fact has been quite gener- M AN TURNS lents Mr, and Mrs. Floyd Grother, 190118 Twin Glacler Camp, a7 8} of Killing lwo | Admiral Rogers sailed for Southeast Claude Unwine, aged 29: William | ———— ally recognized in Southeast Alaska |near Battle Creek, the oldest daugh-|2°°% B ondine DTS Alaska ports at 9 o'clock last night Force, aged 30, and Jesse Howard . ¢ for several years. Forward looking lter Dorothy told the officers she designed for a public landing pulu-g WALLA WALLA, Wash., August|ywith 41 first class passengers and aged 20, were electrocute e * TODAY'S STOCK * lesders of both Détsocratie and Re- / sfarted that in hopes of fmplicating ¥ %% boundary signs were installed g9 penying his guilt to the end, Hhg i?fie i R e A"‘. 1 QUOTATIONS ] » publican parties have recognized a neighbor whom she disilked. She|OD the International line, 140 O Arinur Schafer, young Shelton 108-| " paseengers booked for Juneau masn Brisen riot lact - Deverabar|" . that danger and have in the past said later she wag aided by her|th® mi’”’ WEL Siver, an ger, died on the gallows in the;a,e H. F. Faulkner, wife and Miss when 10 lives were lost | NEW YORK OITY. N. Y. Au co-operated in an effort to suppress| SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, August|gister Evelyn, 13, Helen, 11, and Flannigan slough. % i State Penitentlary today. The traD|jean Paulkner, Mrs. R. J. Som- ey Sete Sonvictat <;l i T uota’nox; of"Am— it. In this movement they have20—J. Donalin, discharged sireet|prances, 5. All said their parents| A five-acre homesite was SurvSYedyas sprung at 4:07 oclock thisimers peggy vioom, G. L. O'Brien, biity for the death of Henry Sul. Ka Junesu mine stock foday i 8%y nad the hearty support of a great|car conductor, shot and killed BY-|pnew nothing of the affairs. adjoining Oscar Olson’s pleCe. ’::e"flmommg and he was pronounced infiss’ mima Olson, Blanche Reiley, nvnr}: iyt "}"uun et Sl L yAmarl’ many Alaskans who have aided iniron Gunn, Superintendent, who dis-| mpe family moved to Athens Johnson Creek. This has N | dead at 4:21 o'clock. {8id higs v. Dourgette, IR egecuuoner e Lhye. N Apnoaconds Co;)' Al “‘; 3 " the work without thought of party|charged him, and then suicided.|yhere a long series of small fires|taken up by Oscar Mangsol traq1| Schafer was hanged for the mur-| " myourgion stcamer Dorothy Alex- nead electrodes, Unwine said. A Foze . ) lines. The shooting took place in the carly,.re out defying efforts to de- Repairs were made to the tralliqe. o My and Mrs. Joe, Kirk on R halled ot 10 clalock sl 3 i o 4, F leading from Bullard’s Landing %0 'gentember 6, 1928. He shot them | . 5 | “What are you so nervous about, 49%, General Motors 45, Granby Pucsess 18 Sight g termine the cause. ’ Peep ; {morning for Southeast Alaska POrts boy? Take it easy. I'm in no hurry.”, 2%, Hupp Motors 13%, 13%, 13% . “For several years the movement| The Police said Donalin was ap- Olson’s place. down through a window of thelr gih g1 firsi class passengers and All X dy‘ ¥ b ek H ey g ”'m‘ "'m' has been slowly gathering head-|parently deranged by his discharge. T home after they returned from a g ace. Mo Tass | spoke wort A ochir e Tava- " & Har fs er ) o . . . three steerage. M passengers &ré do, interspersed with profanity. necott Copper 33%, Montgomery= - way. After almost complete domina-| Officials said Donalin had been|MacNider Presents His SCHOONER HOLM dance. No motive was ever estab-|poouoq e oo Wasa db Mafiral s e B Hlon by, the Inmutiblook 1n ‘?s,,pfl' discbrred becn.uf.d foaT Credentials in Cunada IN GALE AT BARROW‘“MG' e - Sed RS T | Robert Karsten am{ R. Hermann ard Motors 12%, 12%, 12%, Sim= (Continued on Page Three) Lar o § ‘Mond. Is Lab ;SHIPS OFFICERS ARE are little boys not inclined to shout mons Beds 267%, Standard gunds ge Quantities of OTTAWA, August 20—Hanford| POINT BARROW, Alaska, August Monday Is Labor or make much noise now. They 20';, Standard Oil of California &l re at St. Ann's Hospital, just hav- the 60%, Standard Oil of New Jersey Ty ted his credentials MacNider presen 70, Stewart-Warner no sale, United to the Governor General today and | Diamonds Reported Found GUESTS OF PETRICH 29.—A sudden southwest cale roll-?Day Holhlay; Judge Fines | i the schoo Holmes opposite | £ e ooy 'Stores All Close | ting undergone operations for " Himsell ffll’ CAPE-'I‘OWN. South Africa, Au-|was formally received as United|Barrow, prevented any unloading ! Among those making the Men-'removal of their tonsils. Aircraft 64, U. S. Steel 171%. 4 Being Late gust 29.—An extensive find of dia-{States Minister to Canada. yesterday. The fleet of small east- < |denhall jiipcier OUHE last night — ; T T e T e monds is reported from Komagass,| It is understood MacNider willjern boats ran to safety behind Point ® Monday, Labor Day, will be e \Irom. the steamer Prince HenrvaEA T IS SC()R C HIN . - m—mcxsco Cal, e|Native Reserve in Namaqualand, |remain in Ottawa for the special | Barrow. ’o a genex:al holiday for all of e were: Capt. F. Mabbs, commander » BA i Stickler e |Large quantities of the stones are session of Parllament opening Sep-{ Barrowites are anxiousi watch- | @ Juneau's business houses and oiof the ship, and his son Howard, y ® August 20—Being a s '-‘i i o hans houl dbaictad. {tember 9 before making any trips ing the pitching ship which holds|e offices. Stores all close for and Purser Arnold Evans and Mrs.| GREAT BRITAI]\", MANY e for punctuality, Superior s {through Canada. their year's supply. ® that day. That means house- @ Evans. They were guests of J. L] ® Judge George Caranish fined | L o {® holders will have to do their ®|T. Petrich on the trip 2 o himself $5 when he arrived * Roval Arch Masons 3 cralaihs’ Ar NORDALES GOING SOUTH |e purchasing tomorrow for | Capt. Mabbs' son and Mrs. Evans' DEA THS ARE REPORTED | e five minutes late for court. o Charter for cordo“fi“ Airplanes Are e le three days, Saturday, Sun- ® 'are making the roundtrip on the b ® After lecturing himsell o Destroyed by Fire| A. J. (Tony) Nordale, wife and|e day and Monday. ® |Prince Rupert. It is their first trip : ® publicly, Judge cn;:lnish : TROONA. Wasbihgton;: - August young daughter, Alice, will pass/® The local Labor Day cele- ® to Alaska. | LONDON, August 20.—Nearly two names were added to the 29 deaths . hande“d a juror 1;5 i -:‘1?;' ©29—A charter has been granted a| KANSAS CITY, Mo, August 2. through Juneau aboard s o bration, will be confined to o] TS score of deaths have occurred in |Previously recorded. ® ing: “Give this ec" o |new chapter at Cordova for the|—Five airplanes were destroyed and er Yukon Monday bound for the|e individual outings during the e| Miss Alberta Gallwas, popular . oo 050 0o oo 0, | Hundreds are in hospitals pross ¥ - 1oty ok 1 .1110 al Arch Masons. This rouoweci another badly damaged as the re- States according to a cablegvam e day, and to the American Le- o Douglas young lady, left on the e 5 & trated. s e, The juror noncommitally ¢ iRoyal Arch Wasons. TS 107070 ilt of o fire sweeping & hangar at Teceived by J. J, Stocker. Mr. NoF-{ gion's Abnual Labor Day e Estebeth for Chichagof where she heat scorching the British Isles and | 4 trainer feeding four bears was: o placed the money In his poc- & TET0R O e triennial convoca-|the local airport here. The loss is dale s golng south for medicalle Smoker Monday evening. @ |will teach school during the 1930- continent since early in the week. killed by the heal-ma#dened ami~ : .u: b AT e e 'i“"n PN established at $75,000. ]"“mm' l e e 000000000 0 0 193 term | By mid-afternoon today six more | mals. SR